Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark

Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark

England
List entry 1003491
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark is a Roman settlement and roadside station located in Nottinghamshire. The site represents an important waystation on the Roman road network of Roman Britain, positioned to serve travellers and facilitate commerce and communication across the province. Archaeological investigation and historical records indicate the settlement functioned during the Roman period, though the precise chronology and extent of occupation remain subjects of scholarly study. The site is now recorded as a scheduled monument and protected archaeological heritage, preserving evidence of Roman civilian settlement and infrastructure in the East Midlands region.

Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003491. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark?

Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark is a Roman settlement and roadside station located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003491.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark?

Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003491.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm (0.5 km), Medieval settlement and remains of open fields immediately west of East Stoke village (1.3 km), Timber circle 430m north east of Stoke Fields Farm (1.9 km).

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